Guyanese arrowhead vs Paradox Vole

Sagittaria guayanensis compared with Microtus paradoxus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guyanese arrowhead	Paradox Vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Alismatales (Alismatales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Alismataceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Sagittaria	Microtus
Species	Sagittaria guayanensis	Microtus paradoxus

Conservation Status

Guyanese arrowhead

LC — Least Concern

Paradox Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guyanese arrowhead	Paradox Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guyanese arrowhead

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Comoros, Madagascar, and United States.

Paradox Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.